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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2022

Detection of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis from X-ray Images Using Deep Learning Network.

Giam Minh Trinh, Hao-Chiang Shao, Kevin Li-Chun Hsieh, Ching-Yu Lee, Hsiao-Wei Liu, Chen-Wei Lai, Sen-Yi Chou, Pei-I Tsai, Kuan-Jen Chen, Fang-Chieh Chang and 2 more

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12 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Giam Minh TrinhInternational Graduate Program in Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-8966-7204
Hao-Chiang ShaoInstitute of Data Science and Information Computing, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung City 402, Taiwan.
Kevin Li-Chun HsiehDepartment of Radiology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-7725-9019
Ching-Yu LeeDepartment of Orthopedics, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.
Hsiao-Wei LiuCenter for Measurement Standards, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu 30044, Taiwan.
Chen-Wei LaiCenter for Measurement Standards, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu 30044, Taiwan.
Sen-Yi ChouCenter for Measurement Standards, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu 30044, Taiwan.
Pei-I TsaiBiomedical Technology and Device Research Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu 31057, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-3516-3120
Kuan-Jen ChenBiomedical Technology and Device Research Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu 31057, Taiwan.
Fang-Chieh ChangBiomedical Technology and Device Research Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu 31057, Taiwan.
Meng-Huang WuDepartment of Orthopedics, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-1606-2444
Tsung-Jen HuangDepartment of Orthopedics, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei 11031, Taiwan.
Industrial Technology Research Institute · TWTaipei Medical University Hospital · TWNational Chung Hsing University · TWPham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine · VN

Funding

Higher Education Sprout Project by the Ministry of Education (MOE) DP2-110-21121-01-A-14Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) L301ARE421
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spondylolisthesis refers to the displacement of a vertebral body relative to the vertrabra below it, which can cause radicular symptoms, back pain or leg pain. It usually occurs in the lower lumbar spine, especially in women over the age of 60. The prevalence of spondylolisthesis is expected to rise as the global population ages, requiring prudent action to promptly identify it in clinical settings. The goal of this study was to develop a computer-aided diagnostic (CADx) algorithm, LumbarNet, and to evaluate the efficiency of this model in automatically detecting spondylolisthesis from lumbar X-ray images. Built upon U-Net, feature fusion module (FFM) and collaborating with (i) a P-grade, (ii) a piecewise slope detection (PSD) scheme, and (iii) a dynamic shift (DS), LumbarNet was able to analyze complex structural patterns on lumbar X-ray images, including true lateral, flexion, and extension lateral views. Our results showed that the model achieved a mean intersection over union (mIOU) value of 0.88 in vertebral region segmentation and an accuracy of 88.83% in vertebral slip detection. We conclude that LumbarNet outperformed U-Net, a commonly used method in medical image segmentation, and could serve as a reliable method to identify spondylolisthesis.

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deep learningLumbarNetlumbar spinespondylolisthesisU-Net

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